Inspiring Reality Quotes to Help You Embrace Life - page 81

In my experience, there is only one motivation, and that is desire. No reasons or principle contain it or stand against it.

In my experience, there is only one motivation, and that is desire. No reasons or principle contain it or stand against it.

Jane Smiley

The secret of big and revolutionary actions also consists in discovering the tiny step that is simultaneously a strategic step, insofar as it entails additional steps in the direction of a better reality.

Gustav Heinemann

We acknowledge but one motive - to follow the truth as we know it, whithersoever it may lead us; but in our heart of hearts we are well assured that the truth which has made us free, will in the end make us glad also.

Mortimer Adler

Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.

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Bad humor is an evasion of reality; good humor is an acceptance of it.

Malcolm Muggeridge

We have gained reality and lost dream. No more lounging under a tree and peering at the sky between one's big and second toes; there's work to be done. To be efficient, one cannot be hungry and dreamy but must eat steak and keep moving.

Robert Musil

If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.

Henry David Thoreau

Remember that the happiest people are not those getting more, but those giving more.

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

The cost of liberty is less than the price of repression.

W. E. B. Du Bois

If you seek just a little truth, as most, you should not ignore abstract forms, the basis from which all short-lived experiences we call reality springs.

If you seek just a little truth, as most, you should not ignore abstract forms, the basis from which all short-lived experiences we call reality springs.

Eugene J. Martin

The key to abundance is meeting limited circumstances with unlimited thoughts.

Marianne Williamson

A champion is someone who gets up when he can't.

Jack Dempsey

Accept that you are that - you are the matchless, eternal reality. That's true seeing, true humility.

Anything is possible. You can be told that you have a 90-percent chance or a 50-percent chance or a 1-percent chance, but you have to believe, and you have to fight.

Lance Armstrong

Do not wait; the time will never be 'just right.' Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along.

All great art comes from a sense of outrage.

Glenn Close

I do not know anyone who has got to the top without hard work. That is the recipe. It will not always get you to the top, but should get you pretty near.

Margaret Thatcher

It is the function of art to renew our perception. What we are familiar with we cease to see. The writer shakes up the familiar scene, and, as if by magic, we see a new meaning in it.

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Education is the movement from darkness to light.

Education is the movement from darkness to light.

Allan Bloom

Our test is infallible. Whatever view of reality deepens our sense of the tremendous issues of life in the world wherein we move, is for us nearer the truth than any view which diminishes that sense.

William Ralph Inge